Prison break at Katima

ELEVEN trial-awaiting prisoners escaped from the Katima Mulilo Police station on Tuesday.

The men allegedly forced open the door to their cell. They are Sinvula Tawana, Kaonde Namushi, Martin Situmbeko, Matengu Sitali, Moses Tawila, Joba Walter, Sabo Mike, Nyambe Simasiku, Mahela Milupi, Moya Mazilebu and Mavumbelo Evans.* A 32-year-old man at Tsumeb died on Friday night after his hut caught fire.Bernadus Taylor had apparently been sleeping when a candle set his hut on fire.* Two men from Grootfontein have been charged with rape after they and another allegedly intoxicated an 18-year-old girl and forced her into having sex.The incident is said to have happened at Koblenz, approximately 70 km from Grootfontein.The third suspect is still at large.* The body of a newborn baby was found floating in a canal at Nakayale village in the Ombulantu district on Wednesday.Police could not determine whether it was a boy or a girl.No arrest has been made in this case.They are Sinvula Tawana, Kaonde Namushi, Martin Situmbeko, Matengu Sitali, Moses Tawila, Joba Walter, Sabo Mike, Nyambe Simasiku, Mahela Milupi, Moya Mazilebu and Mavumbelo Evans.* A 32-year-old man at Tsumeb died on Friday night after his hut caught fire.Bernadus Taylor had apparently been sleeping when a candle set his hut on fire.* Two men from Grootfontein have been charged with rape after they and another allegedly intoxicated an 18-year-old girl and forced her into having sex.The incident is said to have happened at Koblenz, approximately 70 km from Grootfontein.The third suspect is still at large.* The body of a newborn baby was found floating in a canal at Nakayale village in the Ombulantu district on Wednesday.Police could not determine whether it was a boy or a girl.No arrest has been made in this case.